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LATE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- late
1, record 1, English, late
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, a report made to the observer or spotter, whenever there is a delay in reporting "shot" by coupling a time in seconds with the report. 1, record 1, English, - late
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
late: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - late
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- retard
1, record 1, French, retard
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et en appui feu naval; compte rendu fait à l'observateur chaque fois qu'il se produit un délai entre le départ du coup et l'annonce de «coup parti» en ajoutant à ce compte rendu le retard évalué en secondes. 1, record 1, French, - retard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
retard : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - retard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- retardo
1, record 1, Spanish, retardo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y apoyo de fuego naval, informe hecho al observador cada vez que se produce un retraso entre la salida del disparo y el aviso de fuego. Se añade a éste el tiempo en segundos del retardo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - retardo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Surfing and Water-Skiing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- late
1, record 2, English, late
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A situation in which] a slalom skier falls behind in the slalom course, making it difficult to reach the next buoy. 1, record 2, English, - late
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In water ski. 2, record 2, English, - late
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ski nautique et surfing
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retard
1, record 2, French, retard
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Situation dans laquelle] un skieur est en retard dans le parcours de slalom, de sorte qu’il est difficile d’atteindre la prochaine bouée. 1, record 2, French, - retard
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ski nautique. 2, record 2, French, - retard
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esquí acuático y surfing
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- retraso
1, record 2, Spanish, retraso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Situación en la que] un esquiador de eslalon se retrasa en el circuito, lo que le dificulta la llegada a la boya siguiente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - retraso
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En esquí acuático. 2, record 2, Spanish, - retraso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- late
1, record 3, English, late
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Late 2, record 3, English, Late
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to or occurring near the end of a segment of time. 1, record 3, English, - late
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The adjective is applied to the name of a geologic-time unit (era, period, epoch) to indicate relative time designation and corresponds to upper as applied to the name of the equivalent time-stratigraphic unit; e.g. rocks of an Upper Jurassic batholith were intruded in Late Jurassic time. The initial letter of the term is capitalized to indicate a formal subdivision (e.g. "Late Devonian") and is lowercased to indicate an informal subdivision (e.g. "late Miocene"). The informal term may be used for eras and epochs, and for periods where there is no formal subdivision. 1, record 3, English, - late
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
As opposed to "early." 3, record 3, English, - late
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Late: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 3, English, - late
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tardif
1, record 3, French, tardif
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fin du 2, record 3, French, fin%20du
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par opposition à «précoce». 3, record 3, French, - tardif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tardif; fin du : termes en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 3, French, - tardif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Crétacé tardif. 4, record 3, French, - tardif
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Fin du Crétacé. 3, record 3, French, - tardif
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-01-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- late-stage
1, record 4, English, late%2Dstage
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- late stage 1, record 4, English, late%20stage
correct, adjective
- late 2, record 4, English, late
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The late fluids promote partial replacement of calcite by ankerite or dolomite and form late stage veins ... 1, record 4, English, - late%2Dstage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... the presence of gold within late carbonate veins ... is evidence for introduction or remobilization of gold during brittle deformation ... 1, record 4, English, - late%2Dstage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
late: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector. 3, record 4, English, - late%2Dstage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Late stage magma, sulphide. 1, record 4, English, - late%2Dstage
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- de stade tardif
1, record 4, French, de%20stade%20tardif
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- de phase tardive 1, record 4, French, de%20phase%20tardive
correct
- de formation tardive 1, record 4, French, de%20formation%20tardive
correct
- tardif 2, record 4, French, tardif
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les fluides tardifs favorisent le remplacement partiel de la calcite par l'ankérite ou la dolomite et forment des filons de stade tardif [...] 1, record 4, French, - de%20stade%20tardif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la présence d'or dans des filons de carbonates de formation tardive [...] est la preuve d'une introduction ou d'une remobilisation de l'or pendant un épisode de déformation fragile [...] 1, record 4, French, - de%20stade%20tardif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tardif : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre. 3, record 4, French, - de%20stade%20tardif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Magma de stade tardif. 1, record 4, French, - de%20stade%20tardif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Sulfure de phase tardive. 1, record 4, French, - de%20stade%20tardif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-11-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tardif 1, record 5, French, tardif
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- éloigné 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9loign%C3%A9
- avancé 1, record 5, French, avanc%C3%A9
- dernier 1, record 5, French, dernier
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Practice and Procedural Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- late
1, record 6, English, late
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Droit judiciaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tardif
1, record 6, French, tardif
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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